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haunt

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A place to which one frequently resorts; as, drinking saloons are the haunts of tipplers; a den is the haunt of wild beasts.

yit

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Yet. Nevertheless; notwithstanding; however.

A white waxy substance obtained from cavities in the head of the sperm whale, and used making candles, oilments, cosmetics, etc. It consists essentially of ethereal salts of palmitic acid with ethal ...

by quebrach

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Chilian apocynaceo-tree (Quebrach of the Aspidosperm); the bark is also used as an febrifug, and "dyspn oe, and lung, bronchial diseases; -also called the white quebrach to distinguish it from the ...